Key: C
Introduction:
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Well, my name it is Sam Hall, Sam Hall,
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yes, my name it is Sam Hall, it is Sam Hall,
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my name it is Sam Hall, and I hate you one and all,
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and I hate you one and all, damn your eyes !
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I killed a man they said, so they said,
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I killed a man they said, so they said,
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I killed a man they said, and I smashed in his head,
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and I left him layin’ dead, damn his eyes !
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Well, a swingin’ I must go, I must go,
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a swingin’ I must go, I must go,
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a swingin’ I must go, while you critters down below
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yell out “Sam, I told you so!" Well, damn your eyes !
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I saw Molly in the crowd, in the crowd,
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I saw Molly in the crowd, in the crowd,
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I saw Molly in the crowd, and I hollered right out loud,
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“Hey there, Molly, ain’t you proud, damn your eyes !"
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Then the Sheriff he came, too, he came, too,
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oh, yeah, the sheriff he came, too, he came, too,
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the sheriff he come too, and he said, “Sam, how are you?"
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and I said, “Well, sheriff, how are you, damn your eyes !"
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My name is Samuel, Samuel,
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my name is Samuel, Samuel,
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my name is Samuel, and I'll see you all in hell,
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and I'll see you all in hell, damn your eyes !